11 My son, be wise, and rejoice mine heart, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

12 [a]A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himself: but the foolish go on still, and are punished.

13 (A)Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:12 Read Prov. 22:3.

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